Quote by Victor Hugo
Well, for us, in history where goodness is a rare pearl, he who wa

Well, for us, in history where goodness is a rare pearl, he who was good almost takes precedence over he who was great. – Victor Hugo

Other quotes by Victor Hugo

Rhyme, that enslaved queen, that supreme charm of our poetry, that creator of our meter. – Victor Hugo

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Poetry
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Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent. – Victor Hugo

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Music
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Because one doesnt like the way things are is no reason to be unjust towards God. – Victor Hugo

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God
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I am confident that, in the end, common sense and justice will prevail. Im an optimist, brought up on the belief that if you wait to the end of the story, you get to see the good people live happily ever after. – Cat Stevens

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The wicked leader is he who the people despise. The good leader is he who the people revere. The great leader is he who the people say, We did it ourselves. – Lao Tzu

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Fresh air is good if you do not take too much of it most of the achievements and pleasures of life are in bad air. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good. – Rabindranath Tagore

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Stuff your eyes with wonder . . . live as if youd drop dead in ten seconds. See the world. Its more fantastic than any dream made or paid for in factories. – Ray Bradbury

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Almost all the ideas we have about being a man or being a woman are so burdened with pain, anxiety, fear and self-doubt. For many of us, the confusion around this question is excruciating. – Andrew Cohen

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Gardens are a form of autobiography. – Sydney Eddison, Horticulture magazine, August/September 1993

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